Re: [Amc-list] Anything into oil

["Dave McCombs" <dmccombsii@xxxxxxxxx>]

I remember that. Thermal depolymerization looks good on the surface, but a)
it looks like a violation of the Laws of Thermdynamics to me and b) even if
it works as advertised, can it operate on a large-enough scale basis to do
us all any good?

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Tom <tnmorrison@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Discover magazine had an article of a process that was converting almost
> anything into oil, and a few by-products(carbon black, etc.). From what I
> read later, they have a pilot program set up at a Butterball processing
> plant turning turkey leftovers into light oil, etc. I, at the time, emailed
> the company to see if they had stock, or some way to "get in on the ground
> floor" of what I thought would be a new venture, but they said it was "still
> experimental". I envisioned portable units set up at old and current
> landfills, mining the stuff and making oil; but that's the last I heard of
> it. Non THC hemp would really be the best plant to grow for celulosic
> alcohol processing, but as long as our "fearless leaders" have their heads
> up their butts, that ain't gonna happen.
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